Quotes About Emotions

Knowing well that my life must be passed in fatigue and and trouble, I have been endeavouring to wean myself from you: for to myself alone what can be much of a misery? As far as they regard myself I can despise all events: but I cannot cease to love you.

But, for the general award of love, The little sweet doth kill much bitterness;

De nada tengo certeza sino de la santidad de los afectos del corazón y de la verdad de la imaginación.

No wonder you've turned on me so savagely. I suspect that you are using me as a scapegoat for your own feelings of guilt.

Please, go away! Ignatius screamed. You're shattering my religious ecstasy.

She went up to his bedroom door and listened to the wildly twanging bed springs as they reached a crescendo as they built toward a finale worthy of Grieg's 'In the Hall of the Mountain King

Desde entonces no volví a ser tan cariñoso con papá, y él sentía lo mismo hacia mí. Aquello no me gustaba nada. A veces deseaba que pudiéramos ser amigos como antes, pero había algo extraño que ninguno de los dos podíamos cambiar.

Es que a veces me pongo tan triste –dijo la señora Reilly–. La vida no es fácil. Además he trabajado muy duro. Ya estoy harta.

A person buying ordinary products in a supermarket is in touch with his deepest emotions.

Because, unfamiliar with the absence of fear and what that was like, I have not been able to identify its presence.

It was demeaning to scrape affection from virtually everyone you encountered. That was immature.

I could not escape a feeling that this was my own funeral, and you do not cry in that case.

It was only long after that I recognized sarcasm as the protest of people who are weak.

I did not cry then or ever about Finney. I did not cry even when I stood watching him being lowered into his family's straightlaced burial ground outside of Boston. I could not escape a feeling that this was my own funeral, and you do not cry in that case.

it seemed clear that wars were not made by generations and their special stupidities, but that wars were made instead by something ignorant in the human heart.

Because it was what you had in your heart that counted.

Because, unfamiliar with the absence of fear and what that was like, I had not been able to identify its presence.

but people's memories are short for any sorrow that isn't theirs...

If you're not happy, the jerks win.

One of these days I'm gonna beat him in the face with the butt of my service revolver until an eyeball pops out. These are the thoughts that keep me happy.

My defenses were so great. The cocky rock and roll hero who knows all the answers was actually a terrified guy who didn't know how to cry. Simple.

Happiness is just how you feel when you don't feel miserable.

I used to think it was mere homesickness, then I started getting it at home.

I was asked in an interview which was more important: money or love? I told the interviewer that if he had to ask the question, he wouldn't understand the answer.